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Acts passed by the General Assembly of the State of North Carolina [1825]

LAWS OF NORTH CAROLINA. 65
Tiart of the county of Carteret which is between Ware creek and Black
creek, subject todo militia iluty, sliall be, and hereby are fanned into one
con.panv, anil shall nuister at James Bell's planlation, on tlie canal.
I[. Dc it further enac'-cd. That the said company and the Beaufort company
of militia sliall forni one battalion; and said battalion shall muster at Beaufort,
under the same rules and regulations as govern the militia in other respects.
CHAPTKR XCIII.
An act to repeal an act, passed in the year one tlioiisand eight hundred and twenty two,
entitled " an act making' compensation to the jurors ot tlie Superior and County Courts
of Moore, Carteret and Rertie," so far as the same relates to the county of Bertie.
Be it enacJed bij the General .issein!j/y if the State of North- Carolina, and it
is hereby enacted by the authority of the same. That the above recited act be,
and the same is hereby repealed, so far as respects the county ot Bertie.
CHAPTRR XCIV.
An act to amend an act, entitled " an act concerning the town of Salisbury," passed in
the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty two, chapter fifty secoud, and for
otlier purposes.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Slate of North-Carolina, and it
is hereby enacted by the authority of the same. That the mau;istrate of police
for the town of Salisbury be, and he is hereby required to receive in each and
every year the lists of property and polls liable to taxation within the limits of
said town, which said lists the magistrate of police shall in nowise receive,
unless upon the oath of the person tendering said list, which said oath the ma-gistrate
is authorised to administer.
II. Be it further enacted. That the first five working days in March, in c-
Tcry year, are hereby established as the titne in which the list of taxable pro-perty
within the limits of said town shall be taken; and it shall be the duty of
the magistrate of police to advertise at the court-house door in Salisbury, and
four other public places within Uie limits of said town, at least ten days before
the days herein established, for giving in the lists of taxable property and polls,
the tiine and place when and where he will attend to receive the same.
III. Be it further enacted. That it shall be the duty of the magistrate ol
police to deliver to the town constable, or any other constable of Rowan
county, within two tlays after the time herein before established for taking the
list, a copy of the names of the persons who have given in their list of taxable
property and palls, together with a warrant, directed to the said constable,
commanding him to ascertain and summon every person liable to pay taxes
within the limits of said town, and who had failed to make return on the
days herein pre'<cribi'd, to appear before said magistrate of police within five
days, and make return of his taxable property and polls; and the constable
shall have and receive for the service of said warrant, and making return of
the same, with the names of such persons as he shall have summoned thereon
endorsed, the sum of twenty cents for each and every person by him so sum-moned
and returned; and the magistrate of police 'is hereby authorised to
grant judgment and award execution against such delinquent, in favour of the
constable, for the sum of twenty cents, unless paid by the defendant before
or at the return of tlie said warrant: Provided always, that on every return so
to be made bv the constable, the magistrate of police shall administer to him
an oath, in the following form, to wit: " You, A. B. do solemnly swear that
the persons whose namos von have endorsed on this warrant are liable to paj^'
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LAWS OF NORTH CAROLINA. 65
Tiart of the county of Carteret which is between Ware creek and Black
creek, subject todo militia iluty, sliall be, and hereby are fanned into one
con.panv, anil shall nuister at James Bell's planlation, on tlie canal.
I[. Dc it further enac'-cd. That the said company and the Beaufort company
of militia sliall forni one battalion; and said battalion shall muster at Beaufort,
under the same rules and regulations as govern the militia in other respects.
CHAPTKR XCIII.
An act to repeal an act, passed in the year one tlioiisand eight hundred and twenty two,
entitled " an act making' compensation to the jurors ot tlie Superior and County Courts
of Moore, Carteret and Rertie," so far as the same relates to the county of Bertie.
Be it enacJed bij the General .issein!j/y if the State of North- Carolina, and it
is hereby enacted by the authority of the same. That the above recited act be,
and the same is hereby repealed, so far as respects the county ot Bertie.
CHAPTRR XCIV.
An act to amend an act, entitled " an act concerning the town of Salisbury," passed in
the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty two, chapter fifty secoud, and for
otlier purposes.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Slate of North-Carolina, and it
is hereby enacted by the authority of the same. That the mau;istrate of police
for the town of Salisbury be, and he is hereby required to receive in each and
every year the lists of property and polls liable to taxation within the limits of
said town, which said lists the magistrate of police shall in nowise receive,
unless upon the oath of the person tendering said list, which said oath the ma-gistrate
is authorised to administer.
II. Be it further enacted. That the first five working days in March, in c-
Tcry year, are hereby established as the titne in which the list of taxable pro-perty
within the limits of said town shall be taken; and it shall be the duty of
the magistrate of police to advertise at the court-house door in Salisbury, and
four other public places within Uie limits of said town, at least ten days before
the days herein established, for giving in the lists of taxable property and polls,
the tiine and place when and where he will attend to receive the same.
III. Be it further enacted. That it shall be the duty of the magistrate ol
police to deliver to the town constable, or any other constable of Rowan
county, within two tlays after the time herein before established for taking the
list, a copy of the names of the persons who have given in their list of taxable
property and palls, together with a warrant, directed to the said constable,
commanding him to ascertain and summon every person liable to pay taxes
within the limits of said town, and who had failed to make return on the
days herein pre'